Articles about Children and Teens

10 Ways to Encourage Your Teenager to ...

Counseling can help your teen deal with life as it happens. The teenage years can be very difficult and even...

ADHD in Children: What to Look For

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (commonly known as ADHD) is a mental health condition that typically starts during childhood. Symptoms start appearing...

Children’s Counseling: Relationship ...

Parents often feel like they are defined by the appearance of their children and families. Are their children well dressed? Do...

Help for Those Lost in the Darkness of Suicide Ideation 1

Kristen Zuray

Help for Those Lost in the Darkness of ...

The mice scattered as the beam of light illuminated their foraging. Fear twisted my stomach as I watched them scurry...

ADHD in Children: Symptoms and ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in children. In the United States, more...

How to Help a Child Dealing with the ...

When your child is hurting, it is hard to hear. As parents, it is natural to want to fix the...

The ABCs of Counseling for Teens

The teenage years can be a tumultuous and yet delightful time. Teenager’s brains are growing at a rate like when...

Signs of ADHD: Common Myths and ...

“I felt like everyone in the whole restaurant had their eyes on our table,” she said, as she wiped away...

What is ADHD? Signs and Symptoms

One of my favorite things to do is to demystify misunderstood and misinterpreted mental health diagnoses. If you’ve ever wondered,...

7 Common Issues Addressed by Teen ...

“They [adolescents] now seem to love luxury, they have bad manners and contempt for authority, they show disrespect for adults...

Moving with Kids: Reducing Stress in ...

According to University Hospitals (2015) moving is number three in life’s most stressful events, the first two being divorce (number...

Children and Divorce: Helping Your ...

Divorce is hard. Sometimes in an effort to protect ourselves from the hurt and pain, we inadvertently dismiss what our...

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